Registered Early Learning and Care Services and Registered Childminders Under the Child Care Act 1991 (Early Years Services) Regulations 2016, a new regulatory requirement will come into force from June 1st, 2020. From this date under Regulation 25, there must be a person(s) who has trained in FAR (First Aid Response) with a trainer approved […]
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Dear Trainer, A new regulatory requirement for Early Years services will come into force from June 1st 2020. From this date Tusla Early Years Inspectorate will require services to meet the regulatory requirement for Regulation 25. Regulation 25 states that there must be a person(s) who has undertaken the FAR (First Aid Response) by a […]
In late December 2018, the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr Katherine Zappone, TD announced the priorities for 2019’s Early Learning and Care and School Age Capital programmes. The Minister has secured €9m for capital grants across 2019. The budget for the Early Learning and Care and School Age Capital programmes has been set […]
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The Access and Inclusion Model (AIM) is a model of supports designed to promote inclusion and to ensure that all children with can meaningfully participate in the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) free pre-school programme in mainstream pre-school settings.AIM is a child-centered model, offering a range ofuniversal and targeted supports to services. It offers […]
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New Registration System Brings School Age Childcare into Affordable Childcare Scheme
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School age childcare services to be registered for first time with Tusla Minister Zappone signs the Childcare Support Act 2018 (Commencement) Order 2018 and the Child Care Act 1991 (Early Years Services) (Registration of School Age Services) Regulations 2018, enabling school age childcare services to register and participate in new Affordable Childcare Scheme The families of over […]
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Roscommon CCC ‘Guide to Policies and Procedures in an Early Childhood Care and Education setting’ is now available to download as a word document. Please click the link here download the guide for a nominal coat of €20.
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New Affordable Childcare Scheme to open for applications in October 2019
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Nov
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Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr Katherine Zappone, has announced that the new Affordable Childcare Scheme will open for applications in mid- October 2019, with payments flowing from November 2019. The scheme will offer a single, easy to access system of financial subsidies towards childcare for families in Ireland. Through this, it will enhance […]
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Adult Education Services Dún Laoghaire Rathdown in DDLETB Training Centre Loughinstown The Adult Education Service is now advertising for their upcoming training courses for 2019. Please click here to see their range of courses. If you are interested in applying or need more information, you can contact them on 012043660 or visit their website here.
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The updated Parent’s Guide to Childcare 2018/2019 has now been published. To view this document please click here.
Dear Early Years Provider, We are delighted to make available 3 support documents that have been developed for early years services on developing a Child Safeguarding Statement The resources are: Child Safeguarding Statement Template for EarlyYears Feb 2018 Draft Child Protection and Welfare Reporting Procedure Developing a Child Safeguarding Statement: A Guide for Early Years Services […]
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